City Politics
City Politics
City Adds Affordable Housing Complex
January 26, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council added an affordable housing complex to the City’s list of below-market-rate housing, dealt with a request...
City Politics
Santa Clara Faces New Lawsuit for Shipwrecked 2018 Development Agreement
January 25, 2022
Santa Clara is facing another lawsuit, this time from developer Republic Metropolitan (ReMet) over the City Council’s 2021 decision not...
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BART to Santa Clara Leaves the Station
January 19, 2022
Last week, the Santa Clara City Council heard from VTA about the plans and status of the BART extension to...
City Politics
Youth Soccer Park Parking Battle Reignited
January 12, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council tackled several issues on Tuesday night including a request for $2M more in funding for Silicon...
City Politics
LED Billboard Along Highway 101 Recommended for Approval
January 11, 2022
Santa Clara’s Jan. 10 Planning Commission meeting dealt with the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan, state housing laws implemented in...
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Laughing All the Way with Mayor Gillmor
January 5, 2022
What is to be made of Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s eruption of laughter at the end of the Dec....
City Politics
Mason Fong’s Seat on Sunnyvale City Council Will be Filled by Appointment
December 27, 2021
The Sunnyvale City Council has voted unanimously to declare the Council seat vacated by Mason Fong vacant and fill the...
City Politics
City Manager’s Contract Triggers Intense Debate
December 15, 2021
A standard administrative item devolved into a nearly three hour back-and-forth with council members and the city manager lobbing accusations...
City Politics
City Manager Lawyers Up, Demands COLA Raise
December 14, 2021
Santa Clara City Manager Deanna Santana has hired a lawyer to press her claim that the City Council cannot deny...
City Politics
Agape Playskool’s Outdoor Play Area Approved
December 9, 2021
After a long debate, the Santa Clara Planning Commission approved Agape Playskool’s application to build an outdoor play area at...









